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Welsh Parliament statements on Israel and Gaza - Oct 10

The Llywydd (Speaker): Good afternoon, and, if I could call the Senedd to order, I'm sure that, before we begin our work with questions to the First Minister this afternoon

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 07:12

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for access to health and humanitarian assistance amid the conflict in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory

“Over 1000 people have died and many more been injured following horrific acts of violence by Hamas on Saturday in Israel, and days of bombing by Israel in Gaza,” the WHO said  in a statement on Tuesday...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 06:58

Patients could have faster access to ground-breaking stem cell treatment with manufacturing innovation

Automation is the future for manufacturing stem cells, says the Head of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s UK Stem Cell Bank (UKSCB) on its 20th Anniversary...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:21

Major new package of support for Ukraine's counter-offensive announced by Grant Shapps

The Defence Secretary will today announce a new package of support for Ukraine and the signing of further air defence contracts, procured through the International Fund for Ukraine...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:18

Explainer: UN on the ground amid Israel-Palestine crisis

The United Nations has been working in the Middle East region around the clock to de-escalate the Israeli-Palestinian crisis by engaging key actors and providing emergency assistance to civilians on the ground...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:12

Siege on Gaza will be a humanitarian catastrophe - Oxfam

Oxfam is warning that a total siege on Gaza will lead to a humanitarian catastrophe. Yesterday’s announcement from the Israeli government, in response to the appalling attacks by Hamas, will stop all food, water, electricity...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:08

UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council

The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 new countries to serve on the Human Rights Council, with Peru and Russia failing to secure a seat...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:05

UK is committed to stability and security of Iraq: UK Statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Tom Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on Iraq...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:02

NFTs in sport and culture: Artists, consumers and club reputations at risk from rise of crypo assets, MPs warn

The emergence of non-fungible tokens in the world of art has led to the risk of widespread copyright infringement...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:01

Concerns over possible UK-USA trade partnership

Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon and Trade Minister Richard Lochhead have written jointly to the UK Government to voice the Scottish Government’s concern about the possibility of the UK Government negotiating a ‘foundational trade partnership’ with the United States of America, as reported recently in the media...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:01